Resilient Workers

Resilient Workers

Woman works on laptop at home while children play with toys nearby

Gender pay gap widens at childbirth, research finds

March 27, 2025

Research Highlights

Woman works on laptop at home while children play with toys nearby

Gender pay gap widens at childbirth, research finds

March 27, 2025

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Governments can lessen the burden on adults caring for their parents and children

Gabrielle Pepin

August 13, 2024

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Subsidies can boost child care availability with minimal impact on cost

Aaron Sojourner

February 21, 2024

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Commentary & Analysis

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New work requirements likely to gut federal funding for cash assistance

Gabrielle Pepin

June 15, 2023

Experts

Beth C. Truesdale

Research Fellow

Brad J. Hershbein

Senior Economist and Deputy Director of Research

Economist

Christopher J. O'Leary

Senior Economist

Gabrielle Pepin

Economist

Marta Lachowska

Senior Economist and Deputy Director of Research

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